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Question 1
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A network administrator observes a sudden, unusually high volume of traffic to a specific server, causing it to become unresponsive. What type of network
attack might this be indicative of?

Network Attack
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Man-in-the-Middle Attack
DDoS Attack
Phishing Attack

The correct answer is: DDoS Attack

Question 2

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In a company, a firewall, antivirus software, and intrusion detection system (IDS) are examples of which cybersecurity components?

Security Measures
Security Procedures
Security Policies
Security Protocols

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The correct answer is: Security Measures

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Question 3
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A user receives an email that appears to be from their bank, requesting personal and financial information. What type of cyber threat does this email likely
represent?

Social Engineering Attack

Phishing Attack 
Man-in-the-Middle Attack
Network Attack

The correct answer is: Social Engineering Attack

Question 4
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An organization wants to ensure that sensitive customer data is encrypted and stored securely. What aspect of information security does this relate to?

Data Encryption
Data Classification
Data Loss Prevention
Data Backup

The correct answer is: Data Encryption

Question 5
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Which of the following is NOT a typical information security policy in an organization?

Security Policies
Security Protocols
Security Procedures
Employee Privacy Policy

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The correct answer is: Employee Privacy Policy

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Question 6
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In the context of information security for supplier relationships, what does the acronym "SLA" stand for?

Security Layer Assessment

Service Level Agreement
Supplier Liability Assurance
Supplier Liaison Agreement

The correct answer is: Service Level Agreement

Question 7
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What is the term for the unauthorized access to a network in order to gather information and potentially exploit vulnerabilities?

Network Attack
Firewall Breach
Network Scanning
Data Exfiltration

The correct answer is: Network Scanning

Question 8
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What network security terminology is used to describe a technique in which an attacker intercepts and possibly alters communication between two parties
without their knowledge?

Man-in-the-Middle (MiTM)
Firewall Breach
Phishing Attack

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Network Attack

The correct answer is: Man-in-the-Middle (MiTM)

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Question 9
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Which network security concept is primarily concerned with ensuring that data is not intercepted or altered during transmission?

Intrusion Detection
Data Encryption
Firewall Configuration
User Authentication

The correct answer is: Data Encryption

Question 10
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Sarah receives an email from an unknown sender with a suspicious attachment. She is unsure if she should open it. What type of cybersecurity threat is this
scenario related to?

Firewall
Malware
Antivirus
Goodware

The correct answer is: Malware

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